Forde Abbey and Gardens

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£1,500 - £8,000 for Venue Hire
Up to 120
Bedrooms
Exclusive Use
Wedding Licence
A magnificent historic house steeped in history & spectacular award-winning gardens that offer romance, elegance & grandeur making it the perfect place to celebrate your wedding or civil partnership
Forde Abbey and Gardens Pricing & Costs

Venue Hire Only

Prices Start At
£1,500
Maximum Price
£8,000
The Great Hall makes an ideal room for the new bride and groom to greet their guests with champagne and canapés and also gives access onto the South Lawn and the rest of the beautiful 30 acre garden. The Undercroft seats a maximum of 150 people. There is also ample space outside for a marquee.
What is included in this pricing:
Exclusive use
Day before set up available
Private room(s) included (non-exclusive use)
Furniture included
Choice of preferred caterers
Forde Abbey and Gardens Features & Capacity

Overview

Venue Type
Country House
Manor House
Dining Capacity
120
Reception Capacity
120
Usual Access Time
12:00 PM
Usual Finish Time
11:00 PM
Late Night Extension
Yes

Ceremony & Reception

Church Within Walking Distance
Dancefloor Available
Wedding Licence

Venue

Landscaped Gardens
Exclusive Use
Marquee Permitted
Bridal Changing Facilities
Grade I/II Listed Building
On-Site Parking
In-House Wedding Coordinator
Water View
Pet Friendly

Food and Drink

External Catering Permitted
No Corkage Charge for Own Alcohol
Alcohol Licence
Forde Abbey and Gardens Full Description
Forde Abbey is situated in the rolling West Dorset hills, offers either the magnificent Great Hall or the intimate Monks' Refectory for civil ceremonies. Your reception can be held in the vaulted 12th Century Undercroft, or if you prefer an afternoon champagne reception, this can be held in the 16th Century Great Hall. There are also 30 acres of beautiful gardens & the highest-powered fountain in England which reaches 160 feet for breath taking photo opportunities. Forde Abbey is an exceptionally romantic setting, steeped in history, and the perfect place to celebrate your wedding or civil partnership.

Experience

No. of Weddings Hosted
More than 50
Forde Abbey and Gardens Location & Contact Details

Address

Forde Abbey, Chard, Somerset, TA20 4LU, England

Nearest Town

CHARD

Nearest Motorway & Junction

M5 Junction 25

Nearest Train Station

Axminster

Nearest Airport

Exeter

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